Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $162.46 | 8.442% | $176.1749 | $176.17 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #2 | $24.52 | 3.289% | $25.3265 | $25.33 | $25.35 | $25.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.81 | 12.194% | $89.542 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.31 | 9.233% | $264.6825 | $264.68 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #5 | $137.70 | 12.842% | $155.3834 | $155.38 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $193.45 | 11.380% | $215.4646 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.40 | 10.510% | $109.8469 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.65 | $1,036.4208 | $1,036.41 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.40 |